One of the most famous ‘aviation firsts’ photographs of all time was taken by John Daniels of the Kill Devil Hill Lifesaving Station and made from…
Each month, Metropolitan Airport News Editor-in-Chief, Julia Lauria-Blum, discusses issues affecting the New York area airport community.
On Friday, Oct. 25, 2024, Metropolitan Airport News had the pleasure of being asked by The New Terminal One (NTO) and the John F. Kennedy International Airport Chamber of Commerce (JFK…
Over the course of nearly 25 years, much of my work has been about aviation history and how both aviation and, unfortunately, war brought about previously…
Last month, I had an appointment at 4 World Trade Center on Greenwich Street in the southeastern corner of the World Trade Center campus. A few…
The heart of a community is its people, and the 2nd annual Airport Community Golf Classic (ACGC), which took place on July 18th at the Lawrence…
On June 10th, I had the privilege of representing the legendary pilot Jacqueline ‘Jackie’ Cochran who was honored with her induction into the 12th Annual Luncheon of…
This past April, Governor Hochul announced a historic milestone in the continuing transformation of JFK International Airport, where a record $2.3 billion in contracts have been…
On the gray, overcast morning of May 20, 1927, Charles A. Lindbergh lifted off from Roosevelt Field on Long Island in his Ryan M-2 monoplane, ‘The…
On April 8, as the shade of the Moon overlapped the Sun and swept across the Mexican and Texas border on a path that spanned 15…
On an extraordinary day in March of 2010, I stood before the steps of the U.S. Capitol admiring the majestic beauty of its immediately familiar white…